Music: Cissy's Battle

Last summer, fed up with years of haggling over conductors, wages, and
spokesmen, Seattle's symphony musicians rebelled. After forming their
own orchestra (TIME, Aug. 23), they picked their own conductor, a
bright, energetic young localite named Eugene Linden. While the old
Seattle Symphony's socialite directors screamed "musical mobsters," the
new orchestra made music merrilyand successfullythough most of
Seattle's mink and 75¢-cigar set boycotted the concerts. One reason for
the success (and the boycott) was a tall, bosomy woman named Cecilia
Schultz, whom the musicians had picked to carry their flag and manage...